Spencer Dowd was taken to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston early Friday after the Honda Accord sedan he was driving struck a utility pole and rolled over on Route 4, killing passenger Julie Beaucage, 18, of Turner.
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Joshua Kimball, 21, of Poland, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication and operating after suspension, 7:50 p.m. Sunday, at 79 Cobb Road in Poland. Lewiston • Cody Hinkley-Roy, 26, of Wayne, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 11 p.m. Sunday, on East Avenue. • […]
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Lewiston School Committee approves family and community support coordinator position
LEWISTON — The Lewiston School Committee voted 5-3 on Monday night to approve the position of family and community support coordinator. Superintendent Todd Finn said the position was converted from an “open, long-vacant payroll position.” The person hired for the position, according to the School Committee, would be responsible for “ensuring parents and community members […]
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Mechanic Falls approves warrant questions for July vote
The town approved mobile vendor permits for four restaurants in order for them to open with outdoor dining.
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Auburn City Council approves $91.7M spending plan in first reading
The fiscal 2021 budget represents no increase in the property tax rate.
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Local restaurants take it outside as Androscoggin County reopens slowly
A number of restaurants in Lewiston-Auburn began serving outdoors Monday, with more expected as the week goes on.
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John F. Murphy Homes has fourth COVID-19 outbreak
Universal testing of residents and staff caught the latest outbreak, which has affected five people.
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Lewiston and Auburn police chiefs say George Floyd’s death was tragic
The chiefs encouraged peaceful protest against injustice and “to do so in a nonviolent way.”
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VIDEO: Calling for justice, Black Lives Matter rally draws crowd in Lewiston and Auburn
Protesters marched in Lewiston and Auburn on Monday demanding justice in the wake of the May 25 killing of George Floyd in Minnesota.
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Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul resumes in-person Mass. Photos show the many changes.
More Catholic parishes plan to hold similar services for those who reserve a slot, but the church also is continuing to stream services online and offer some drive-up services.